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Plateau Lodge

3.0 star property

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Comfort Studio, 1 Bedroom, Garden View
Comfort Studio, 1 Bedroom, Garden View
Comfort Studio, 1 Bedroom, Garden View | Terrace/patio
Point of interest
Front of property

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room
The current price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June

Explore the area

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17 Carroll Street, National Park Village, 3948
  • Place, Fishers Track
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Whakapapa Ski Area
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Ground Floor

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 75 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Shared Bathroom, Garden View | Room amenity

Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Shared Bathroom, Garden View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Comfort Studio, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

Comfort Studio, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, free WiFi

Double Ensuite Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, free WiFi

Standard Double Or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Economy Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, free WiFi

King Studio Pods

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

National Park Village

A family-friendly stay in National Park Village awaits you at Plateau Lodge. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find Fishers Track and Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park. Highlights at this motel include free in-room WiFi. .This motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a library and a terrace. Other amenities include laundry facilities, ski storage and ski passes. Continental breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an area shuttle. .Places within a 30-minute drive of this 3-property class National Park Village motel include Old Coach Road Bike Trail and Whakapapa Ski Area.
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What's nearby

  • Fishers Track - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Tongariro National Park - 5 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Whakapapa Ski Area - 18 min drive - 26.4 km
  • Turoa Ski Area - 44 min drive - 67.2 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Schnapps Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Spiral Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Station - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Macrocarpa Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪AmyJade’s - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Plateau Lodge

As a guest of Plateau Lodge, you'll find a library, a terrace, and gift shops/newsstands. WiFi is free in public spaces. Ski storage, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the family-friendly Plateau Lodge. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of Plateau Lodge was completed in February 2024.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star National Park Village motel.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 22 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1993
  • Ski lift tickets
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
Plateau Lodge offers 22 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on request and in-room massages can be requested. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in February 2024.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 26 for adults and NZD 26 for children

Things to do

  • Bicycle shuttle
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Books
  • Library
  • Ski passes
  • Ski storage
  • Snow sports gear
  • Table tennis
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Built in 1993
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Renovated entire property - February 2024
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 55.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 35.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately NZD 26 for adults and from NZD 26 for children
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 55.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 35.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number 9429036926015

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

Plateau Lodge
Plateau Lodge National Park Village
Plateau National Park Village
Plateau Lodge Motel
Plateau Lodge National Park Village
Plateau Lodge Motel National Park Village

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Plateau Lodge?

Plateau Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Plateau Lodge?

As of 9 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Plateau Lodge on 27 June 2026 start from AU$120, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Plateau Lodge?

Yep, Plateau Lodge has a free self car park.

Is Plateau Lodge family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, as well as highchairs and children's books in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Plateau Lodge is a hit with families.

Does Plateau Lodge serve breakfast?

Yeah, continental breakfast is on offer daily between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Plateau Lodge?

No, Plateau Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Plateau Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Plateau Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.

Plateau Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 183 out of 354 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 121 out of 354 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 354 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 354 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 354 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Archana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed just for the night with family- was a comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Chris

Great location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, clean space
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay. A real good quality lodge with warm showers! Loved it!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
All very clean . Stayed in lodge room ( shared bathroom . Warm ,comfortable . Breakfast brought to room prompt at 8 am . Facilities for laundry ,and good shared kitchen facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Wai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean, so were other facilities in the whole place. Staff were lovely and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place!! Rent Mt Bikes across the street! Soak in the outdoor tub in the morning!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Eva

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff were extremely friendly and responsive. I grabbed a packed lunch and it was delicious. Great spot to stay at!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Drew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was delightful
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The bath on the covered deck was so luxurious at the end if the day
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Shanika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice stay at Plateau Lodge. Comfortable and good service I’m happy with the experience.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Is a wonderful place for solitude and being close to nature. Loved having more living space and separate areas for the family to rest and relax.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and property for those wanting to go hiking.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was a lovely stay!!! Just please please change your pillows so they aren’t lumpy makes a world of difference!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Neha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Winnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was so friendly and gave good recommendations for activities and food around the area
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stsy
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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6/10 Okay

Pascal

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
The Studio we stayed in was unsuitable for the current weather conditions (cold, rainy). Already when we checked-in the carpet and other textiles where wet-ish. It was even worse the next morning when all windows were misty and all our clothes felt moist.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

prabhdeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice friendly stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Some noisy kids but not the property's fault. Otherwise, lovely place. Would come back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in one of the pods. So well set up and we loved the bath. Great service and information on the surrounding area.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mariam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very lovely , hard working staff members
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It’s a great place to stay with many additional services.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The lady at the front desk was very helpful and great to deal with.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sydni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was such a sweet, wonderful property. The staff were delightful, the room was clean, and this was a wonderful time
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025